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Civil Engineering at Iowa

Environmental Engineering at Iowa

$ 77,370

mean annual wage in Iowa, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

98 %

placement rate within seven months of graduation.

53,700

new job openings by 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Senior Design Experience

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Over 110 projects in 35 communities in service and outreach to Iowans

 

CEE Events

Environmental Engineering and Science Graduate Seminar

Friday, January 30, 2026 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Seamans Center

Hang Chen, Assistant Professor, School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability, University of Iowa, will be presenting, Bridging Hydrological Modeling and Geophysical Imaging for Water Resource Challenges Towards the AI Agent Era.

Environmental Engineering and Science Graduate Seminar

Friday, February 6, 2026 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Seamans Center

Hans-Joachim Lehmler, Associate Dean for Research, Director, Professor, Occupational and Environmental Health, University of Iowa, will be presenting, A Persistent Problem: PCB Exposure and Adverse Health Effects.

Environmental Engineering and Science Graduate Seminar

Friday, February 13, 2026 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Seamans Center

Keith Schilling, State Geologist and Research Scientist, Iowa Geological Survey, University of Iowa, will be presenting, Reducing Nutrient Loss from Field to Watershed Scale: Assessing Spacial and Temporal Patterns to Optimize Conservation Effectiveness.

College Events

Maker Break: Shrinky dinks

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 11:30am to 1:00pm
Seamans Center

Get creative with chemical engineering by making your own shrinky dinks! Make your own design and use it to create your own bracelet or keychain.

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College of Engineering Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony

Sunday, May 17, 2026 12:00pm
Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Doors open one hour prior to the start of the ceremony. No tickets required.

College of Engineering Undergraduate Commencement

Sunday, December 20, 2026 12:00pm

Date and time are subject to change; the venue and location will be published the session prior.

Doors open one hour prior to the start of the ceremony.